SANJUKTA DUTTA vs THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS. Advocate - GA, ASSAM, ,SC, SEC. EDU.,SC, FINANCE,SC, N C HILLS — WP(C)/7/2025

Case under Constitution of India Section ARTICLE226. Next hearing: 22nd April 2026.

Next hearing 22-Apr-2026

CNR: GAHC010272312024

Filing Number

WP(C)/15440/2024

Filing Date

17-Dec-2024

Registration No

WP(C)/7/2025

Registration Date

03-Jan-2025

Judge

Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan

Coram

Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

10098 - Provincialisation of staff of schools ( 98 )

Judicial Branch

Writ Section

Last updated 18-Apr-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section ARTICLE226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.SANJUKTA DUTTA

    Adv. MR. B PURKAYASTHA,MR. B ZAMAN,MR. B ZAMAN, ,MR. J P BARUAH,MR. B ZAMAN

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 8 ORS. Advocate - GA (Government Advocate), ASSAM, ,SC, SEC. EDU.,SC, FINANCE,SC, N C HILLS

  2. 2.THE DIRECTOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, ASSAM

  3. 3.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

  4. 4.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY (N),

  5. 5.THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION (H)

  6. 6.THE DISTRICT COMMISSIONER

  7. 7.THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS

  8. 8.THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM

  9. 9.THE COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM

Case History

  1. 22-Apr-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 22-Apr-2026

    Admission

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan

  3. 26-Mar-2026

    Honourable Mrs. Justice Shamima JahanView PDF

    Summary of Court Order Case: WP(C)/7/2025 - Sanjukta Dutta and linked cases (Barun Sinha and 22 others; Noor Mohammad Roushon Uddin and 70 others) vs. The State of Assam and 8-9 Others Court: Gauhati High Court Judge: Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan Date of Order: 26.03.2026 Outcome: Case adjourned to 22.04.2026. The petitioners challenged the non-provincialization of their schools under the Assam Education (Provincialization of Services of Teachers and Re-organization of Educational Institutions) Act, 2017, and claimed they were not paid per ROP, 2017, working on adhoc basis since their appointment (1991-2022). The Standing Counsel for Secondary Education was granted time to file an affidavit, with the matter to be heard next on 22.04.2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 26-Mar-2026

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson Sailo

  5. 05-Mar-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  6. 05-Mar-2026

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Rajesh Mazumdar

  7. 06-Feb-2026

    Honourable Mr. Justice Rajesh MazumdarView PDF

  8. 19-Jan-2026

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin Phukan

  9. 01-Dec-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  10. 01-Dec-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin Phukan

  11. 17-Nov-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin Phukan

  12. 07-Nov-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  13. 15-Oct-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  14. 15-Sep-2025

    Admission

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin Phukan

  15. 01-Sep-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  16. 01-Aug-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Nelson SailoView PDF

  17. 30-May-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Kardak EteView PDF

  18. 30-May-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  19. 02-May-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Robin PhukanView PDF

  20. 06-Jan-2025

    Honourable Mr. Justice Lanusungkum JamirView PDF

  21. 17-Dec-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/7/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Court Order Case: WP(C)/7/2025 - Sanjukta Dutta and linked cases (Barun Sinha and 22 others; Noor Mohammad Roushon Uddin and 70 others) vs. The State of Assam and 8-9 Others Court: Gauhati High Court Judge: Mrs. Justice Shamima Jahan Date of Order: 26.03.2026 Outcome: Case adjourned to 22.04.2026. The petitioners challenged the non-provincialization of their schools under the Assam Education (Provincialization of Services of Teachers and Re-organization of Educational Institutions) Act, 2017, and claimed they were not paid per ROP, 2017, working on adhoc basis since their appointment (1991-2022). The Standing Counsel for Secondary Education was granted time to file an affidavit, with the matter to be heard next on 22.04.2026. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

Explore other courts

Search Another Case